Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100119 D03 I D Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
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Inspection Nr: 1392221.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 10/18/2019
Initial Penalty: $104,192.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/25/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 10/28/2019
Final Order: 04/07/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/07/2021 | $0.00 | 10/18/2019 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/28/2019 | $104,192.00 | 10/18/2019 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/25/2019 | $104,192.00 | 10/18/2019 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(i)(D): Information pertaining to equipment in the process did not include relief system design and design basis: a) Ammonia refrigeration system: The employer's process safety information did not include the design basis for relief systems, such as, but not limited to, the emergency release control box, on or about 4/10/19. b) Ammonia refrigeration system: The employer's process safety information did not include the design basis for relief systems for equipment, such as, but not limited to, evaporative condensers EVC-1000, EVC-1100 and EVC-1200, LSC-1400, HSC-1300, chiller and spiral freezer condenser units 1-4, on or about 4/10/19. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19. Rich Products Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(i)(D), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1081533, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 3/8/16, with respect to a workplace located at 3555 East 14th Brownsville, TX 78521.